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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
rrendered at Appomattox. He has devoted himself to agriculture since then and is now one of the leading planters of his county, prosperous and happy. In 1887 he was elected sheriff of the county and he served eight years with much credit. He was one of the organizers of the local camp of United Confederate Veterans. Not long after the war, in 1867, his wife died, leaving children, of whom two are now living, and in 1888 he married Mary Scroggins, by whom he has one daughter. Captain Robert A. Crawford, a prosperous farmer of Chester county, and formerly an officer of the Sixth South Carolina infantry, was born in that county, January 10, 1826, the eldest son of James Dunlap and Mary Denton Crawford. His ancestry is of Scotch-Irish extraction in both branches. His father, a captain of militia and magistrate, was a son of Edward A. Crawford who came with his parents from Pennsylvania at an early day and settled in Lancaster county; his mother was a daughter of Archibald Gill, a